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anthesis vs ontogeny

ontogeny vs anthesis

anthesis and ontogeny both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anthesis Yes No No No
ontogeny Yes No No No
As nouns, ontogeny is a hypernym of anthesis; that is, ontogeny is a word with a broader meaning than anthesis:
  • anthesis: the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
  • ontogeny: (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
Other hypernyms of anthesis include development, growing, growth, maturation, ontogenesis.
anthesis (noun) ontogeny (noun)
the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
Difference between anthesis and ontogeny

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